Causes and treatments for dementia per Dr Gott
Dementia stems from two main elderly causes vascular disorders and Alzheimer's. Vascular dementia results from strokes and uses physical therapy and anticoagulants, while Alzheimer's tends toward dependency with years of care. Drugs like Cognex and Aricept slow progression. no reversal exists. Some supplements may slow symptoms, but late dementia still requires nursing facility supervision.
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How to Avoid Living in a Nursing Home
Practical advice from The Senior Forum on staying independent. Limit health risks, exercise to build strength, live near caretakers, and rearrange home for accessibility. Build a supportive network of family and friends to manage daily tasks and reduce the chance of placement in a nursing facility.
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Teen seeks shift from glamour to entertainment career
In Dear Abby style guidance, a teen employed in advertising expresses boredom with desk work and a desire to study music. Parents’ pride clashes with career goals, urging honesty about college plans and a stable fallback.
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100th baby continues care in Special Care Nursery
In the Special Care Nursery staff care for premature babies born between 32 and 37 weeks and full term infants with respiratory issues or infection. A two-neonatologist team with genetics expertise, a neonatal nurse practitioner, and trained nurses provide care. New equipment and expanded facilities at FMH will support high risk babies and offer parent space and private post partum rooms.
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Teens urged to register early vote when eligible
Dr. Wallace explains teens can register at 17 if they will be 18 by Election Day and may vote in primaries if turning 18 by Election Day. Registration closes 30 days before elections and is available at license branches, government offices, party offices, or by mail. He notes teens, though eligible, often fail to vote while seniors vote consistently. ADRIAN: thanks for the information.
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Warhol Exhibitions Headline Norfolk and Atlanta
Warhol show from the Andy Warhol Museum surveys his career with about 50 works at Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk through Jan 10, plus pop art pieces at High Museum of Art Atlanta through Jan 17 featuring works by Oldenburg, Lichtenstein and Rosenquist among 80 works. Also reports a December bridge-style chess results round and a forthcoming game on Monday at Frederick American Legion.
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